Quote by Richard Chamberlain

I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned. Saying no politely is a necessity if one wants to lead any kind of stable life.

I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the

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This quote reflects the speaker's understanding of the importance of making careful choices about how they spend their time. They emphasize the need to differentiate between what is necessary and what is unnecessary in terms of social engagements or activities outside their personal commitments. By learning to politely decline unnecessary invitations or requests, they recognize the value of maintaining a balanced and stable lifestyle. This perspective suggests that setting boundaries and prioritizing one's time can contribute to overall well-being and focus on essential aspects of life.

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By Richard Chamberlain

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